Huge blast hits mosque in Kabul, kills more than 20 people
The blast happened at a mosque in Khairkhana area north of Kabul, leaving casualties, but the exact numbers are not clear so far....
Angelina Jolie speaks up for women in Afghanistan
Jolie argued that it was “the worst possible step” for the US and its allies to withdraw from Afghanistan....
Taliban kills its splintered commander Mawlawi Mahdi
A source said that Mahdi had arrived in Iran and was handed over to the Taliban by Iranian officials on Wednesday....
Record heatwaves continue in southern China
According to data from the National Climate Center in China, the heatwave has now lasted 64 days, making it the longest since full records began in 1961....
Taliban arrests dozens of civilians in Panjshir: Sources
A Panjshir resident says he was among those arrested and beaten up by the Taliban but was released after they found he was a teacher....
EU says Taliban must uphold rights of women, girls
“The international community will continue to expect that the Taliban meet the commitments they have made to the Afghan people,” US State Department said....
20 people killed in Pakistan when speeding bus hits oil tanker
In this incident, an oil tanker that crashed with a bus was burnt beyond identification to determine which company it belongs to....
Khalilzad blames Ghani for ruining last chance for a political deal
Former top US negotiator Zalmay Khalilzad says there was still a glimmer of hope for a power-sharing deal until August 15, 2021, but Ghani’s fleeing left a va...